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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1931-05-30 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 10000 · 1:39
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Les Sweetland earned the win. Rogers Hornsby went 4-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 19 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Les Sweetland L: Glenn Spencer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cy Pfirman · 1B: Bob Clarke · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Rigler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Moore | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody English | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Charlie Grimm | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Les Sweetland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pie Traynor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Comorosky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Suhr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Sankey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry French | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Sweetland | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Glenn Spencer | 1.1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry French | 7.2 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Moore: 8/F
- Woody English: S
- Rogers Hornsby: D.1-H
- Riggs Stephenson: 43.2-3
- Kiki Cuyler: D.3-H
- Rollie Hemsley: D.2-H
- Billy Jurges: K
Bot 1
- Lloyd Waner: S
- George Grantham: S/BR.1X2(4)
- Paul Waner: 64(1)/FO
- Pie Traynor: 13
Top 2
- Charlie Grimm: S
- Les Sweetland: 14/SH.1-2
- Johnny Moore: T.2-H
- Woody English: WP.3-H
- Woody English: S
- Rogers Hornsby: S.1-H
- Riggs Stephenson: CS2(26)
- Riggs Stephenson: W
- Kiki Cuyler: 8/F
Bot 2
- Adam Comorosky: 13#
- Gus Suhr: K
- Eddie Phillips: W
- Ben Sankey: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Rollie Hemsley: 7/F
- Billy Jurges: 3/FL#
- Charlie Grimm: W
- Les Sweetland: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Larry French: 13
- Lloyd Waner: 8/F
- George Grantham: 43
Top 4
- Johnny Moore: 9/F
- Woody English: 63
- Rogers Hornsby: D
- Riggs Stephenson: S.2-H
- Kiki Cuyler: S.1-3
- Rollie Hemsley: 13
Bot 4
- Paul Waner: D
- Pie Traynor: S.2-3
- Adam Comorosky: S.3-H;1-2
- Gus Suhr: 9/F.2-3
- Eddie Phillips: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Billy Jurges: W
- Charlie Grimm: 16(1)/FO
- Les Sweetland: S.1-2
- Johnny Moore: 7/F
- Woody English: 13
Bot 5
- Ben Sankey: S
- Larry French: 64(1)3/GDP
- Lloyd Waner: 63
Top 6
- Rogers Hornsby: 8/F
- Riggs Stephenson: 9/F
- Kiki Cuyler: S
- Rollie Hemsley: 9/F
Bot 6
- George Grantham: W
- Paul Waner: S.1-2
- Pie Traynor: 31/SH.2-3;1-2#
- Adam Comorosky: 9/F.3-H;2-3
- Gus Suhr: 43
Top 7
- Billy Jurges: S
- Charlie Grimm: OA.1X2(43)#
- Charlie Grimm: S
- Les Sweetland: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Bot 7
- Eddie Phillips: 53
- Ben Sankey: W
- Larry French: S.1-2
- Lloyd Waner: 4(B)3(1)/DP
Top 8
- Johnny Moore: 13
- Woody English: 9/F
- Rogers Hornsby: D
- Riggs Stephenson: W
- Kiki Cuyler: 9/F
Bot 8
- George Grantham: 3/P
- Paul Waner: 7/F
- Pie Traynor: 53
Top 9
- Rollie Hemsley: S
- Billy Jurges: 13/SH.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: T.2-H
- Les Sweetland: 53
- Johnny Moore: S.3-H;B-2(E6)#
- Woody English: 7/F
Bot 9
- Adam Comorosky: 63
- Gus Suhr: 13
- Eddie Phillips: 53
Notes & reviews
- morning game of a separate admission double header